10 smart closing gift ideas that clients will never forget

Jimmy Burgess rounded up his top 10 closing gifts that are working for agents right now (No. 10 is straight from his playbook). They’re highly personalized, memorable, shareable and relationship-cementing. Continue reading

10 bonkers real estate marketing strategies that actually worked

Inman reached out to agents across the U.S. and beyond to share the most outlandish ways they’ve successfully marketed their business Continue reading

Can 3D tours upend pro listing photos? Not likely

Although 3D tours certainly saw an uptick during the pandemic, using them on every listing isn’t practical or necessary — especially in a hot market. Here’s why traditional listing photography, despite its flaws, will still be standard practice. Continue reading

Bowling alleys? Glam rooms? 6 luxury amenities buyers want now

From state-of-the-art gyms to custom salons and high-end sports courts, today’s luxury buyers are seeking more than just the finest fixtures and finishes — they want a resort-style destination to escape to. Here are a few trends cropping up in the luxu… Continue reading

The best marketing ideas come from agents in the field

Abby Lee, senior vice president of marketing and communications at RE/MAX, shares how she got into the field, why she’s been with the brokerage for over two decades and why the best feedback comes straight from agents. Continue reading

99 more blog ideas — for sellers

Here are 99 ideas for blog topics that can reach real estate sellers. These content ideas are useful for all online mediums — don’t limit yourself to blog posts. Continue reading

40 winning lead-generation strategies agents are using right now

Here’s Jimmy Burgess’ list of 40 buyer and seller lead generation strategies that agents out there are using to win deals right now. In the video, find out why he thinks you should start with the last three. Continue reading

5 top agents share how they’re preparing for fall success

We talked to five top agents from across the country to find out how they’re getting creative with marketing, creating opportunities, and relying on tried-and-true business tactics to ensure a successful fourth quarter with deals are as plentiful as th… Continue reading

Ever struggle for words? Here’s how to nail client conversations

The authors of “Exactly What to Say for Real Estate Agents” provided 30 magic words to help agents have the tough conversations. Here, Bernice Ross boils down the top takeaways and adds a few suggestions. Continue reading

Instagram and Facebook made easy: 30+ tips every agent needs

Social media is a huge undertaking in real estate, but it’s also a powerful, mostly free tool that can reach more clients with less effort, if you do it right. Here are the tools and tips you need to make it easy from social media guru Katie Lance. Continue reading